Chaucer School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Chaucer School
Address: Wordsworth Avenue
Town/City: Sheffield
County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode: S5 8NH
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school closed in 2026
Trust: Inova Multi-Academy Trust Limited
Sponsor: Tapton School Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Crewe
Capacity: 900
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 722 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 60.9%

Location and administration

URN: 138414
DfE Number: 373/4000
UKPRN: 10038384
UPRN: 100052098851
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Sheffield (E08000039)
Constituency: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough (E14001466)
Electoral Ward: Southey (E05010879)

Easting & Northing: 434179E, 392315N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 25' 37.78" N 1° 29' 13.04" W
Plus Code: 9C5WCGG7+V6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  2. Meynell Nursery & Primary School (0.5km)
  3. Fox Hill Primary (0.6km)
  4. Woolley Wood School (0.6km)
  5. Mansel Primary (0.7km)
  6. Parson Cross Church of England Primary School (0.8km)
  7. Yewlands Academy (0.9km)
  8. Southey Green Nursery & Primary School (1.0km)
  9. St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy (1.1km)
  10. Lotus Academy (1.5km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Related school* Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers.